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Recent Examples of crew cut
At the official start of the fall 2024 NFL season in September, the tight end, 35, made waves with his look, which had gone from his signature buzz cut to a shaggy crew cut with super faded sides.
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Looking every bit the former military man with his salt-and-pepper crew cut, Hoegh was elected Iowa governor in 1954.
—Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 31 May 2024
New photos of Reeves taken on March 19 show him on set sporting a classic clean crew cut.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2024
The storied Pepsi pop pivot dates back roughly to 1960 — read: pre-bikini America, still largely an Eisenhower-drab sea of crew cuts, including Elvis, who’d been unceremoniously shorn and shipped off to the army.
—Jamie Bryan, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2023
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Michelle Lee, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
Looking every bit the former military man with his salt-and-pepper crew cut, Hoegh was elected Iowa governor in 1954.
—Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 31 May 2024
New photos of Reeves taken on March 19 show him on set sporting a classic clean crew cut.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2024
The storied Pepsi pop pivot dates back roughly to 1960 — read: pre-bikini America, still largely an Eisenhower-drab sea of crew cuts, including Elvis, who’d been unceremoniously shorn and shipped off to the army.
—Jamie Bryan, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crew cut
Noun
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With her buzz cut and Bikini Kill T-shirt, Brie Larson’s Elektra is presented as a rebel, a provocateur, and the kind of obsessively angry soul who might well carry her microphone around town in order to besmirch her mother and berate the world.—
David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 Feb. 2025
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Justin has experimented with a number of hairstyles in the past, including buzz cuts on multiple occasions.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
30 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Since the decade of big hair and neon fashion, a New Jersey man has been trying his luck.—
Daniella Segura,
Miami Herald,
11 Feb. 2025
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With a reincarnation twist, this romantic comedy is full of big hair and a big heart.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
10 July 2024
Noun
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The new technique could help crops adapt to climate change.—
Julian Nowogrodzki,
Scientific American,
13 Feb. 2025
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Those disparate pieces, while helpful in informing a farmer’s game plan each season for a single field, have historically lacked a crucial through line to stitch together a bigger picture of how our crops are performing in real time.—
Ali Bouzari,
Bon Appétit,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Patrick Mahomes’ signature curls and high fade are as recognizable as his passing skills.—
Monty Davis,
Kansas City Star,
24 Feb. 2025
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But as the children grow older and their belief in Santa fades, parents often wonder how to keep the magic of Christmas alive.—
Christin Perry,
Parents,
11 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Kardashian's bob is pulled into the sleekest half-up ponytail—we're talking not a hair out of place—that's perfectly parted in the middle up front.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
17 Feb. 2025
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The actress and singer wore her short brunette hair in a wavy bob and kept her makeup look natural.—
Lori A Bashian Fox News,
Fox News,
15 Feb. 2025
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For bedrooms or living rooms, try peel-and-stick trim.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Feb. 2025
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Ciara modeled a sheer dress with white trim from Burch’s spring 2025 collection, which featured panels of black and brown fabric.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Crew cut.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crew%20cut. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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